Overseas Nursing Sisters Association O.R., No.1

Nursing Class Lesson, c.1908

Possibly in OR. Cap, bib, and apron suggest VGH, but striped blouse is odd.

Ear, Nose, and Throat O.R.

Three nurses sit on a table in the ENT O.R. Note two different eras of uniform.

Abdominal Operation (Kidney Surgery?) at VGH, c.1930

Many nurses and attendants surround surgeons working on patient.

Dolls Depicting Student Uniforms

Dolls depict successive variations of student nurse uniforms. Depicted are: 1899-1910s, 1910s-1920s, 1920s-1940s, 1940s-1960s, 1960s-1970s, 1970s-. Variation is primarily in the form of sleeve style and length, length...

Display of Nursing Caps

Display of three nursing caps and associated pins, intended to illustrate the capping ceremony.

VGH Horse Drawn Ambulance

Horse drawn ambulance provided by the then-new Women’s Auxiliary. Driver was Dick Woodrow. Horsehair suture material was a by-product.

VGH Horse Drawn Ambulance (refined)

Refined version of HP.4a

First VGH Operating Room at Cambie Street c.1905

Back: Dr. A.P. Proctor; Dr. R.E. McKechnie; Miss Judge. Front: Dr. A.S. Monroe; Dr. C.A. McDiarmid. File contains two copies (HP.52b)

O.R., Northeast Wing of Heather Pavilion c.1906

O.R. in the Northeast Wing of Heather Pavilion c.1906. File contains 5 photos and 1 negative.